2024 Toyota bZ4X: EPA Range, NHTSA & IIHS Safety
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Among 201 mid-range SUVs, the 2024 Toyota bZ4X scores well across safety, fuel cost, and reliability, with NHTSA's 5-star rating and IIHS Top Safety Pick+ designation. NHTSA has 3 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.7 average for SUVs.
- Starting MSRP
- $43,070 - $49,260
- EPA Electric Range
- 252 mi range
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- IIHS Award
- Top Safety Pick+
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $650 - $700 per year
- EPA GHG Score
- 10 / 10 (Low Emissions)
- Recalls on File
- 3 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $7,500 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 18 on file
- Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
- $987 per month
- Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
- $0.79
- Brand Origin
- Japan
The 2024 Toyota bZ4X is an all-electric SUV priced from $43,070 to $49,260 with up to 252 miles of EPA-rated range.
- Fuel cost $1,458 per year below mid-range SUVs average
- Avg repair cost $249 per year below SUV average
- IIHS Top Safety Pick+
2024 Toyota bZ4X at a Glance
Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Toyota bZ4X are high published crash-test results and lower estimated fuel cost, with an above-average RepairPal reliability rating. The main caution is that the recall history is not a standout.
- safety
- fuel cost
- reliability
Strengths in the data
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA + IIHS TSP+. Safest SUVs 2024 →
- Fuel: Top 20% cheapest to fuel among electric SUVs. Best-case annual fuel cost is $650. Cheapest SUVs to fuel 2024 →
- Reliability: RepairPal 4.5/5 from RepairPal.
Cautions in the data
- There are 3 recalls on file, above the current SUVs average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
- AAA estimates $4,960 per year in depreciation for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This is a class-level estimate.
- AAA estimates $2,028 per year in insurance for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This is a class average, not model-specific.
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How Safe Is the 2024 Toyota bZ4X?
The 2024 Toyota bZ4X earned NHTSA's highest 5-star safety rating and TSP+ recognition from IIHS, placing it among the most thoroughly tested SUVs for crash protection. 82% of SUVs share this top NHTSA rating. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
82% of SUVs share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 11.6%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
A strong NHTSA score is a good starting point. IIHS testing adds scenarios NHTSA does not cover, including the small-overlap crash that accounts for a significant share of real-world fatalities.
How Did the 2024 Toyota bZ4X Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?
IIHS awarded the 2024 Toyota bZ4X a TSP+ designation, which requires good or acceptable ratings in all crashworthiness categories plus effective front crash prevention. Source: IIHS.
| Test | Rating |
|---|---|
| Small Overlap Front | G Good |
| Moderate Overlap Front | G Good |
| Side | G Good |
| Headlights | G Good |
| Front Crash Prevention (Pedestrian) | G Good |
| Seat Belt Reminders | G Good |
| Child Seat Anchors (LATCH) | G Good |
IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs
Crash test scores reflect the vehicle at its best. Recalls reflect issues discovered after manufacturing. Both are part of the full safety picture.
Does the 2024 Toyota bZ4X Have Any Recalls?
NHTSA has 3 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Toyota bZ4X, affecting BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. This is more than the 1.7 average for SUVs. A higher recall count does not necessarily indicate a less safe vehicle. It may reflect a manufacturer's responsiveness to potential issues. Repairs are free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.
3 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION, EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Most recent: October 2025
Units affected: 73,062,818
What Do 2024 Toyota bZ4X Owners Report to NHTSA?
NHTSA has 18 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Toyota bZ4X. This is below the average of 57 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
10 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2025-11-17
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Electrical8
- ADAS / Safety Tech4
- Structure4
- Tires3
- Brakes2
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.
Without a gas tank, the cost equation changes. The 2024 Toyota bZ4X's energy cost depends on electricity rates and how often you charge at home versus on the road.
What Is the 2024 Toyota bZ4X Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Toyota bZ4X offers up to 252 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $650. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
Ranges from 104 to 119 combined MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost | EV Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| XLE FWD EV | 119 MPGe | 131 | 107 | $650 per year | 252 mi |
| XLE AWD EV | 104 MPGe | 114 | 94 | $700 per year | 228 mi |
| Limited FWD EV | 119 MPGe | 131 | 107 | $650 per year | 252 mi |
| Limited AWD EV | 104 MPGe | 114 | 94 | $700 per year | 228 mi |
Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $3,250 to $3,500 depending on trim.
All trims earned EPA SmartWay certification for lower emissions and fuel cost. EPA smog rating: 10 out of 10.
Without gas or oil changes, the EV ownership equation looks different. The biggest costs shift to insurance, tire replacement, and depreciation. AAA estimates what those add up to.
What Does the 2024 Toyota bZ4X Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Toyota bZ4X ranges from $88,505 to $94,695 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,449 per year |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $2,028 per year |
| Depreciation | $4,960 per year |
| Registration & Taxes | $895 per year |
| Financing | $1,121 per year |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $11,192 per year |
EV trims often differ in battery size, range, and charging speed rather than engine options. The table below compares range, price, and estimated costs across all 4 configurations.
How Do the 2024 Toyota bZ4X Trims Compare?
The 2024 Toyota bZ4X is available in 4 trims, with base prices ranging from $43,070 to $49,260. All trims use an Electric powertrain. The table below compares key specifications and costs across all available trims. Prices shown are manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and do not include destination charges, dealer fees, taxes, or incentives.
XLE FWD EV
| Base MSRP | $43,070 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 119 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 252 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $650 per year |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 201 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $88,505 |
XLE AWD EV
| Base MSRP | $45,150 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 104 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 228 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $700 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 214 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $90,585 |
Limited FWD EV
| Base MSRP | $47,180 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 119 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 252 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $650 per year |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 201 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $92,615 |
Limited AWD EV
| Base MSRP | $49,260 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 104 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 228 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $700 per year |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 214 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $94,695 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| XLE FWD EV | $43,070 119 MPGe | $37,070 119 MPGe |
| XLE AWD EV | $45,150 104 MPGe | $39,150 102 MPGe |
| Limited FWD EV | $47,180 119 MPGe | $41,800 119 MPGe |
| Limited AWD EV | $49,260 104 MPGe | $43,880 102 MPGe |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
A lower-priced trim saves money now. A reliable vehicle saves money for years. The RepairPal rating below measures how often the 2024 Toyota bZ4X needs unscheduled repairs.
How Reliable Is the 2024 Toyota bZ4X?
RepairPal rates the 2024 Toyota bZ4X at 4.5 out of 5.0 for reliability, above average for mid-range SUVs. This means lower expected repair frequency and cost compared to similar vehicles. Source: RepairPal.
A high reliability score means fewer trips to the shop. Warranty coverage ensures that if something does fail early, Toyota handles the bill. Here are the current terms.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Toyota bZ4X Come With?
Here is what Toyota covers at no cost for the 2024 bZ4X. Basic coverage handles most defects. Powertrain coverage protects the engine and transmission for a longer period. Both start from the original purchase date.
| Basic Warranty | 3yr/36k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 5yr/60k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 5yr/unlimited |
| Roadside Assistance | 2yr/25k |
| Complimentary Maintenance | 2yr/25k |
What Are the 2024 Toyota bZ4X Specs?
Dimensions, weight, and powertrain details for the 2024 Toyota bZ4X. These figures are published by Toyota and apply to the base configuration unless noted. Specific trims may differ.
EPA vehicle class: Compact crossover SUV
| Horsepower | 201 - 214 hp |
|---|---|
| Power-to-Weight | 91.4 - 98.8 hp per ton |
| Price per HP | $211 - $235 |
| Torque | 196 - 248 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | electric |
| Length | 184.6 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 73.2 in |
| Height | 65.0 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,266 - 4,464 lbs |
That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Toyota bZ4X. For an EV buyer, the range, energy cost, and depreciation data above are the key factors. Data is refreshed periodically.
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2024 Toyota bZ4X FAQ
Which 2024 Toyota bZ4X trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 4 available trims, the XLE FWD EV has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $88,505, starting at $43,070 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $94,695. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Toyota bZ4X?
Vehicles similar to the 2024 Toyota bZ4X in price and segment include 2024 Tesla Model Y, 2024 GMC Acadia, and 2024 Kia EV6. The Tesla Model Y is the closest in price (starting at $42,990, 5-star NHTSA, 320 mi range). Each has its own fact sheet with EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and cost data for comparison. Browse all 2024 SUVs.
How much does a 2024 Toyota bZ4X cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Toyota bZ4X include about $933 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $54 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $987 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Toyota bZ4X electric?
Yes, the 2024 Toyota bZ4X is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 252 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.
Where is Toyota based?
Toyota is headquartered in Japan. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Toyota vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.
What other Toyota models are available for 2024?
Toyota offers multiple models for 2024. Our Toyota models page lists every available Toyota vehicle with safety ratings, fuel costs, and ownership data.
What is the real-world charging cost for the 2024 Toyota bZ4X?
EPA estimates the 2024 Toyota bZ4X's annual energy cost based on national average electricity rates. Actual cost depends on your local utility rate and whether you charge at home or at public stations. See the fuel economy section above for the EPA estimate.
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